Accountants and Auditors Salary in East-Central Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $73,340 -10.2% vs national
Median hourly $35.26
10th percentile $47,470
90th percentile $114,780
Employed locally 430
National median $81,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,470
    25th
    $60,930
    50th (median)
    $73,340
    75th
    $92,560
    90th
    $114,780

    Top-paying metros for Accountants and Auditors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $121,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $105,750
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $105,100
    District of Columbia $103,030
    New York $101,780
    New Jersey $101,340

    Related occupations in East-Central Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$66,750
    Compliance Officers$75,790
    Human Resources Specialists$58,260
    Loan Officers$65,260
    Project Management Specialists$74,280
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$58,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Accountants and Auditors make per hour in East-Central Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Accountants and Auditors in East-Central Montana is $35.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.69 or more per hour.

    Is East-Central Montana above or below average for Accountants and Auditors salaries?

    The median Accountants and Auditors salary in East-Central Montana is 10.2% below the national median of $81,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Accountants and Auditors in East-Central Montana?

    Entry-level Accountants and Auditors (10th percentile) earn around $47,470 per year in East-Central Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,930.